AWS (Alternate Work Schedule)- Level 4 CNC Machinist Technician 1st & 3rd Shift- LAFAYETTE, IN
AWS (Alternate Work Schedule)- Level 4 CNC Machinist Technician 1st & 3rd Shift- LAFAYETTE, IN
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AWS (Alternate Work Schedule)- LEVEL 4 CNC MACHINIST TECHNICIAN
1st & 3rd Shift -$29.40/hour starting pay 6 % Shift Differential
$2500 Sign On Bonus
Location: Lafayette Indiana
Friday Saturday Sunday 6am-6pm 6pm-6am
Beginning 6am Friday morning and ending 6am Monday morning depending on shift. 36hrs 40 hrs pay.
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Incentives/Bonus Opportunities Matching 401k available day one.
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What matters most to youIs it being part of a strong teamSupporting your family Solving global problems You can do these and more at Caterpillar; where your work enables progress around the globe and you contribute to meaningful work. Together we can build what matters!
This position description is for AWS-Level 4 CNC Machinist within the Large Power Systems Division located in our Lafayette IN facility.
Candidates must have a strong background with experience in boring milling drilling and have knowledge of CNC programs and be able to make offset adjustments as required.
Actual shift availability varies week by week and successful candidates will be started as soon as a position becomes available on their requested shift. Please note that this could mean a sizable waiting period before starting.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Responsible for production quality housekeeping and other related duties associated with the operation and set up of CNC and NC controlled machines transport material audit operate wash tanks and operate some manual operations.
- Interpret CNC programs Job Instruction Sheet CMM data Gageit (gage tracking) and accountable for processes by monitoring Infinity.
- At times may be required to work overtime to support the manufacturing requirements.
- Must have the ability to trouble shoot and solve problems dealing with machine tooling and program malfunction and solve everyday problems.
- Must be able to manage time and work well in a team environment.
Basic Qualifications:
- Two or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment: multi-axis CNC machining experience ability to program CNC machines with Fanuc Siemens or other controllers.
- Strong working knowledge of machining principles; basic SPC blueprint reading; understanding of geometric tolerances; ability to interpret CMM reports; quality data; and work experience in a lean manufacturing environment.
- Must pass CNC skills assessment in order to win position
- Required to stay in section for 12 months except for a promotion or nights to days move
Physical Requirements:
- Candidates for all positions must have the ability to work in a fast pace medium to heavy duty assembly technical environment.
- Work may involve frequent bending stooping and kneeling twisting turning climbing and standing on concrete for 8 hours.
- All positions also require the ability to lift 40 pounds and withstand frequent repetitive movement of hands with a variety of tooling.
- Some positions require the ability to perform tasks on a moving conveyor under time constraints
- Some positions require the ability to climb ladders stairs work on platforms and work at heights
- Some positions require the ability to work in confined spaces
- Some positions require the ability to wear a respirator
- Must be able to lift and manipulate engine components during the assembly process
- Must be able to use hand and pneumatic tools as well as automatic torque equipment
Additional Information:
- Location of this position is in Lafayette IN
- AWS Shift: Alternative Work Schedule- days: Friday Saturday Sunday hours: 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am. Begins 6am Friday morning and ending 6pm Monday morning depending on shift. 36 hours 40 hours pay
- Will train on (1st shift 7:30am-3:30pm) anywhere from 3 weeks to 3 months
- Please Attach an Updated Resume
- Relocation assistance is available to eligible candidates
- 40-hour work weeks with potential for Overtime
- 144 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO) - (Prorated based upon start date)
- 11 Paid holidays
- Climate controlled work environment most areas
- Clean/safe work environment
Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application including the junk/spam folder as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.
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Summary Pay Range:
$29.40 - $37.40Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Medical dental and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Relocation is available for this position.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer such as H L TN F J E O. As a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at Dates:June 10 2025 - September 8 2025Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
